An in-hospital 72-year-old male with complaint of anterior chest pain was presented with shock. Pericardial effusion was confirmed by echocardiography, and therefore, he was brought to the operating… (More)

A case of intrathoracic aneurysm of the left subclavian artery is reported. The case was 68-year-old male. Chest CT and angiography revealed an aneurysm of left subclavian artery (LSA) located the… (More)

We have experienced open heart surgery of severe valvular aortic stenosis associated with atrial septal defect in a 78-year-old female patient. This is the oldest case in Japanese literature. Because… (More)